Alibaba has staged a quiet $100 billion rally — AI and Jack Ma’s return are at the heart of it
The Alibaba office building in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, on Aug. 28, 2024. CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images In November 2023, Jack...
CoreWeave prices IPO at $40 a share, below expected range
Michael Intrator, co-founder and CEO of CoreWeave, speaks at Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal, on Nov. 13, 2024. Carlos Rodrigues | Sportsfile | Web...
Bank payday outages ‘will absolutely happen again’, tech expert says
Payday banking outages will happen again but are unlikely to occur tomorrow, according to a banking technology expert. Online banking failures on the final...
AppLovin shares plunge 20% after third short-selling firm slams company’s ad technology
Jaque Silva | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of AppLovin sank 20% on Thursday, their steepest drop on record, as another short-selling firm raised...
King cancels engagements after ‘temporary side effects’ from cancer treatment
The King has cancelled engagements on Friday due to “temporary side effects” from his cancer treatment. Buckingham Palace said after “scheduled and ongoing medical...
Mother of girl operated on 17 times by now-suspended surgeon fears she may never walk again
The mother of a young girl operated on 17 times by a now-suspended surgeon has told Sky News she’s “angry and so upset” and...
Silicon Valley bubble risks heighten as investors pile into funds that bet on a single buzzy startup
One of the most popular acronyms in Silicon Valley these days is SPV. It stands for special purpose vehicle. In tech startup land, it’s...
NHL playoff watch: Are the Minnesota Wild in trouble?
Open Extended Reactions As of Dec. 6, the Download the ESPN app and enable Emily Kaplan’s news alerts to receive push notifications for the...
Robinhood CEO sees Amazon-like subscription model as path to ‘loyalty’ in financial services
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev is betting that by rolling out a large enough portfolio of digital investment products, more consumers will be willing to...
‘Child poverty will increase for first time under Labour and it’s paving way for Reform’, Corbyn warns Starmer
Child poverty is set to increase under a Labour government for the first time in history and an “alternative path” is needed to stop...
Study Finds grey Seals Can Track Blood Oxygen to Prevent Drowning
Marine mammals rely on oxygen to survive, yet some species stay underwater for long periods without breathing. Scientists at the University of St Andrews...
Japan’s Universal Memory Breakthrough Reduces Energy, Boosts Speed
A team of scientists in Japan has developed a new type of “universal memory” technology that could significantly reduce energy consumption while increasing processing...
China’s ‘Kill Mesh’ Threatens US Satellites, Space Force Warns
China’s advancements in space warfare have led to the development of a “Kill Mesh” system. It has raised concerns about the security of US...
New Study Challenges Claims of Vast Underground Water on Mars
Evidence suggests that Mars was once rich in water, with ancient river valleys, flood channels, and minerals that form in the presence of liquid...
European allies not united on armed deployment in Ukraine as Macron announces ‘reassurance force’
Emmanuel Macron has announced a plan for a “reassurance force” with several countries in Ukraine – but not all European allies have backed the...
UK will ‘keep all options on the table’ amid Trump’s trade wars, PM says
Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to “keep all options on the table” after Donald Trump imposed a “very concerning” 25% tariff on all imported...
‘Disgraceful’ amount of sewage still being dumped in English rivers, says environment secretary
The amount of sewage being dumped into English rivers remains “disgraceful”, despite improved monitoring, supposed investment by water companies and threats of penalties from...
‘Child poverty will increase for first time under Labour and it’s paving way for Reform’, Corbyn warns Starmer
Child poverty is set to increase under a Labour government for the first time in history and an “alternative path” is needed to stop...
Oil executives bluntly criticize Trump tariffs and ‘drill, baby, drill’ in anonymous survey
People gather at the beach after sunset with offshore oil and gas platform Esther in the distance in Seal Beach, California on Jan. 5,...
UK does not want to ‘escalate’ Donald Trump’s trade wars, says Rachel Reeves
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said the UK does not want to “escalate” Donald Trump’s trade wars after the US president slapped a new 25%...